craigw([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On Tue Apr 23, 2002 at 04:50:14PM +1200, James Hook wrote: > > G'Day, > > > > Im having dependacy problems, I want to install a package whicj requires > > Python2.1, but when I install Python2.1 a whole bunch of packages require > > python-base which Python2.1 required me to remove due to conflict. > > > > Shouldnt python2.1 provide python-base? > > > > After forcing dpkg to install python2.1 and ignoring package dependaces, > > my system seems fine and nothing 'bad' has happened (yet) but I can no > > longer install anything without being told there are dependacy issues. >
Guess you don't care about your reply looking like a signature but it sure is annoyance. Sure wish you would fix that CraigW. > -- > > I installed python2.1_2.1.3 from source into /usr/local > Works like a charm > Since /usr/local comes first in my $PATH, if I want to use something > which depends on the older python, I start it like so: > $ python1.5 /usr/local/lib/iceme/IceMe.py > > -CraigW > > "You stole fizzy lifting drinks! You bumped into the ceiling which now has > to be washed and sterilized, so you get nothing! You lose! Good day sir!" > -Willy Wonka > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Don't hit the keys so hard, it hurts. _______________________________________________________ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
